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General dentist · West Oak Hill

Serenity Dental

8731 State Hwy 71 #102, Austin, TX 78735, United States

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews Opening hours below

Reviews

4.5+ stars in 500+ reviews

4–5 stars: 97% · 1–2 stars: 3% · 507 written reviews

Last 12 months: 129 reviews · 98% 4–5 stars · Replies: 28% of reviews · 9 of 15 one- and two-star

173mention friendly, welcoming staff

32mention a clean office

32mention explaining everything before doing it

  • Emergency
  • Offers sedation
  • Prices published

Reviewers describe comforts and raise treatment concerns

Small comforts such as blankets, pillows, headphones and TV get a mention in 10 reviews. It opens Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 am to 5 pm and is closed on Wednesdays. Only 3% of its reviews are low-rated, but 5 of the 6 one- and two-star reviews since October 2023 describe being pushed toward treatment they doubted.

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Some found a slot on short notice

Five reviewers say the office found them a slot on short notice, which may help when you need to get in quickly.

How the visit felt

32Explaining everything before doing it
32A gentle touch
20Gentle, thorough cleanings

Staff and office

173Friendly, welcoming staff
32A clean office
22A modern, attractive office

Getting seen

5Being fitted in at short notice

Paying

6Staff sorting out insurance

How we count themes

A membership option without insurance

For people without insurance, its website describes a membership club that covers preventive care and discounts other treatments.

Its website, Sep 2026

Ways to pay

  • Payment plans (its website)
  • Accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile pay and checks (its business profile)
  • Accepts CareCredit (its website)
  • Third-party lender financing (its website)
  • Takes cash (its website)

Insurance problems in bad reviews

Two bad reviews read since October 2023 mention insurance problems.

Why they were unhappy

  • Pushed to have treatment they doubted5
    1 in the last 12 months
  • Insurance problems2
    None in the last 12 months

One- and two-star reviews by quarter

Quarters · the last one partial

How we read these

What they can help with

  • Veneers & cosmetic

    9 pages on its website · Listed on its business profile · Listed category: Cosmetic dentist

  • Teeth whitening

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website · Listed category: Teeth whitening service

  • Emergency dentist

    Listed on its business profile · 3 pages on its website · Listed category: Emergency dental service

  • Sedation & nervous patients

    Listed on its business profile · 1 page on its website

Veneers & cosmetic: how it works ShowA front tooth with a veneer, a thin shell on the front surface only, beside a front tooth with a crown covering all of it above the gum.
Sedation & nervous patients: how it works ShowA scale of four sedation levels from most to least awake: minimal, moderate, deep and general anesthesia.

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How it compares in Austin

One- and two-star reviews
3%of 507 written reviews
A higher share than 51% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 3%
Most common complaints
Pushed to have treatment they doubted5
Insurance problems2
Of its 6 one- and two-star reviews since Oct 2023 · Read them below
Replies to reviews
28%of written reviews get a reply (9 of 15 one- and two-star)
Fewer replies than 56% of Austin practices
Middle Austin practice: 36%

How we compare

Emergency visits and laughing gas

Its website says the practice reserves space each day for emergencies and typically offers same-day visits for patients in pain. It also says inhaled laughing gas wears off within minutes, so patients can drive afterward.

Equipment and memberships

Equipment and treatments on its website
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When you can go

Closed
Wednesday, and weekends

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Getting there

8731 State Hwy 71 #102
Austin, TX 78735, United States
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  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom
  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

Its business profile

In the practice's words

Its own business description

“At Serenity Dental we exhibit excellence in cosmetic dentistry and full smile makeovers in Austin, Oak Hill, Lakeway, Cedar Valley, and more. You deserve a dentist who cares about you and your needs and provides this in a warm friendly environment in Austin. …”

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Sources and dates

Business listing and reviews, Sep 2026 · serenitydentalaustin.com, Sep 2026 · City of Austin planning areas